The Big Question Is: How

Whatever You Do, Be Different. If You're Different, You Will Stand Out.

I Think Progress Is A Sort Of Comfortable Disease, And We've Got A Media That Says Entertainment And Celebrity, Which Isn't Bad In Itself But It Stops The Real Issues Coming Forward.

I Started The Body Shop In 1976 Simply To Create A Livelihood For Myself And My Two Daughters, While My Husband, Gordon, Was Trekking Across The Americas. I Had No Training Or Experience And My Only Business Acumen Was Gordon's Advice To Take Sales Of £300 A Week. Nobody Talks Of Entrepreneurship As Survival, But That's Exactly What It Is And What Nurtures Creative Thinking.

Don't Underestimate The Power Of The Vigilante Consumer.

My Mother's Bottom Line Was Truth To Her Values. It Meant Bringing Your Heart And Your Humanity To Work.